[krbdev.mit.edu #1714] starttime marshalling bug on 64bit platforms in krb524d

Cesar Garcia via RT rt-comment at krbdev.mit.edu
Fri Aug 8 07:41:05 EDT 2003


Tom> Ah.  Assuming you copied only the call to the KRB4_PUT32BE macro,
Tom> and not the other parts of the cr_tkt, you may have wound up with
Tom> an inconsistent packet.  There is a flag at the beginning of the
Tom> packet that indicates what byte order it has.  If you did not
Tom> adjust the setting of this flag to match the byte order used to
Tom> encode the timestamp, the receiving server would decide
Tom> incorrectly whether to byte-swap.

That's it. Many thanks.


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